monitoring friendly applications

[Imbaud Pierre]

Thanks a lot. Your suggestions lead me to pypi, (I knew it but didnt 
remember the exact spelling, and no obvious link from www.python.org), 
and from there to supervisord, that answers pretty well my problem. 
Thanks again.

Tim Roberts wrote:
> Imbaud Pierre <pierre.imbaud at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have A LOT of batch applications to monitor, on linux machines, mostly 
>> written in python.
>> I have to know:
>> - which are active, at a given moment?
>> - when did the last run occur? How long did it last?
>> - for some daemons: are they stuck? generally, waiting for i/o, or lost 
>> in some C call.
>> ...
>> By any chance, does something like this exist? Would someone be 
>> interested with this development?
> 
> http://www.letmegooglethatforyou.com?q=python+daemon+tools